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ⓘ About Daphne Byrne
Daphne, having hopped on a plane to London in order to study Creative Writing, put her imagination to it fullest test. Countless heartbreaks, tears, friends, efforts, and laughs, she returned back to California armed with her writing degree and her English husband, in order to live the rest of her life putting the stories in her mind down on paper. “A Deal with the Duke of Ice” is the first novel in the “Icy Lords” series and was released in 2022. Lady Rosaline Wyre’s family has been in debt for years now. Paid to go on this blind date in the stead of her friend, she is shocked to find that the Duke of Ice is waiting for her. The man that terrifies the entire ton. The Duke of Kenswick has got no need nor patience for any woman in London.
All Book Series by Daphne Byrne
The Spinster and Her Rakish Duke
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2025
A Wallflower for the Rakish Earl
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023
Trapped with the Duke of Winter
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2025
Wedded to the Duke of Seduction
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2025
The Grumpy Earl and his Virgin
Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2023
A Bride for the Rakish Marquess
Latest in the series · book 2 of 2 · published 2024
Reclaimed by Her Scottish Duke
Latest in the series · book 10 of 10 · published 2026
The Marquess’ Unwanted Obsession
Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2023
A Bride and a Child for the Beastly Duke
Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2026
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Daphne Byrne?
Daphne, having hopped on a plane to London in order to study Creative Writing, put her imagination to it fullest test. Countless heartbreaks, tears, friends, efforts, and laughs, she returned back to California armed with her writing degree and her English husband, in order to live the rest of her life putting the stories in her mind down on paper. “A Deal with the Duke of Ice” is the first novel in the “Icy Lords” series and was released in 2022. Lady Rosaline Wyre’s family has been in debt for years now.
Which Daphne Byrne series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Matchmaking Games series, the earliest of Daphne Byrne's multi-book series: it opens with Five Dates with the Duke (2023) and runs to 5 books across 2023–2024, ending with Her Kiss to the Rakish Earl (2024). Daphne Byrne's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Daphne Byrne written?
Daphne Byrne has 54 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2022 and 2026. 51 of them belong to 14 named series — the largest being the Regency Second Chances series with 10 books — and 3 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Daphne Byrne's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Daphne Byrne's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Icy Lords (2022, 2 books), Taming the Hobbs (2022, 2 books) and The Matchmaking Games (2023–2024, 5 books), plus 11 more.
How are Daphne Byrne's books organised into series?
This guide splits Daphne Byrne's 54 books into 14 named series and 3 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Regency Second Chances (10 books, 2025–2026); The Matchmaking Games (5 books, 2023–2024); Vows of Sin (5 books, 2024–2025); Dukes of Surrender (5 books, 2026); The Unwanted Wives (4 books, 2023), plus 9 further series.